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Food Runner

BB's Indian Kitchen
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Food Runner to join our vibrant hospitality team! In this fast-paced role, you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that food reaches our guests promptly, accurately, and with a smile. Your enthusiasm for food service and exceptional guest interactions will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary and customer service skills in a lively restaurant environment.

Duties

  • Deliver prepared dishes from the kitchen to guests efficiently, maintaining food quality and presentation standards
  • Assist with food handling, plating, and presentation to ensure dishes are served correctly and attractively
  • Support the dining team by bussing tables, clearing dishes, and maintaining cleanliness in the service area
  • Handle manual lifting of food trays, dishes, and supplies using safe lifting practices to prevent injury
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate timely food delivery and guest needs
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness throughout all service areas
  • Assist with basic food preparation tasks as needed, including garnishing or portioning ingredients

Qualifications

  • Previous food service experience or restaurant background preferred; familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus
  • Strong communication skills with a friendly, guest-focused attitude
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently in a busy environment
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures
  • Experience with banquet or culinary settings is advantageous but not required
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure while maintaining excellent customer service skills
  • Enthusiasm for hospitality, teamwork, and creating positive guest experiences

Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your energy makes a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth in the hospitality industry while providing an engaging work environment. All roles are paid positions that value your contribution every step of the way.

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14

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